 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 Seiten
...five hundred and seventy-eight, both odes and elegies. A PERSIAN SONG (Translated by Sir Wm. Jones) SWEET Maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight. And bid these arms thy neck infold, That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted... | |
 | 1907 - 668 Seiten
...given here is a rendering by Sir William Jones, the famous English Orientalist. BY HAFIZ OF SHIRAZ. SWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight And bid...lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokhara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1919 - 336 Seiten
...Englishman were asked what he knew of Hafiz he would probably recite Sir William Jones's elegant lines : Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold, That rosy cheek that lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold... | |
 | Theodore Douglas Dunn - 1921 - 166 Seiten
...Company, may be willing to recall, if not to admire. SIR WILLIAM JONES. 1746—1794. A Persian Song. Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 622 Seiten
...Tol. xp 251)— " Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet...Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand." canto when I was in the Troad and Constantinople, and if I saw them again, it would go... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1924 - 230 Seiten
...— "EgheranturkiShirazi," is considered a model of beautiful composition. A PERSIAN SONG OF HApiz Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 Seiten
...Bannatyne Club, ed. Sir Walter Scott, 1825 SIR WILLIAM JONES 1746-1794 335 txf Tersian Song of Hafiz SWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted... | |
 | Mark Van Doren - 1928 - 1390 Seiten
...PERSIAN SONG OF HAE^Z SWEET maid, if thou wouldft charm py sight, And bid these arms thy neck infoldf That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet...Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive heart be glad, Whate'er the frowning... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 536 Seiten
...vol. xp 251) — " Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet...Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand." canto when I was in the Troad and Constantinople, and if I saw them again, it would go... | |
 | 1887 - 288 Seiten
...Hafiz, in which he has shown much of the beauty of the original poem. ' This is the opening stanza— " Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokhara's vaunted... | |
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Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight. And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand. Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. 
